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Louisville blows by Marquette
NEW YORK — Mike Marra hit six 3-pointers and had 22 points to lead No. 14 Louisville to an 81-56 victory over Marquette on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament. The ...

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WKU’s Smith in two events at NCAA Indoors
BOWLING GREEN — Western Kentucky University track and field athlete Sharika Smith will compete in two events at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships this weekend at Texas A&M’s Gilliam I...

Mar 11, 2011 | 0

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Vols, Bulldogs and Tide need tourney wins
ATLANTA — As soon as the regular season was over, Mark Fox spent some time going over his bracket. Who’s already in with an automatic bid? Who’s struggled down the stretch? Who’s making a late p...

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Racers regroup for NIT
For almost an entire year, Murray State was on the fringe of becoming a true household sports name after upsetting Vanderbilt in last year’s first-round NCAA tournament game and taking eventual na...

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Wildcats find road solution
Kentucky earns SEC tourney first-round bye after second-half rally beats Vols KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Kentucky’s first half against Tennessee may have aged coach John Calipari a bit. His young Wild...

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Mountaineers late shooting fells Cards
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Next season’s graduating class for West Virginia helped give this year’s seniors a send-off to remember. Kevin Jones had a career-high 25 points and 16 rebounds and Truck ...

Mar 06, 2011 | 0

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Wildcats chase SEC tourney bye on road
LEXINGTON — Kentucky coach John Calipari has practiced his young team in football pads and put them in front of punching bags to toughen them up. But it’s what he said that gave the 20th-ranked ...

Mar 06, 2011 | 0

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Racers rely on defense for NCAA return
Three things have to happen this weekend for the Murray State Racers to bring home an Ohio Valley Conference tournament championship, according to senior B.J. Jenkins. “We have to stay focused, ...

Mar 04, 2011 | 0

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Louisville locks up double bye
LOUISVILLE — Louisville guard Preston Knowles flipped the ball over his head out of desperation. When it fell through the net as the halftime buzzer sounded to give the 11th-ranked Cardinals al...

Mar 03, 2011 | 0

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Season’s frustrations show up in MSU women’s OVC exit
Like many games this season, the Murray State women’s basketball team was within striking distance Wednesday, but just couldn’t close out a win. The Racers (9-21) fell 71-64 to Austin Peay in th...

Mar 03, 2011 | 0

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’Breds beaten by 4-run ninth; MSU tennis swept
MURRAY — Arkansas State scored four runs in the top of the ninth inning to break a tie and hand Murray State a 5-1 defeat at Reagan Field on Wednesday. The Red Wolves (3-6) started the ninth inn...

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Cross confident of Racers’ chances at OVC tourney
MURRAY — Despite being the eighth seed in the Ohio Valley Conference women’s basketball tournament, Murray State feels like it has as good a chance to win the title as No. 1 seed Tennessee Tech...

Mar 01, 2011 | 0

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Maturing center Josh Harrellson leading Wildcats
‘Jorts’ day LEXINGTON — Kentucky center Josh Harrellson considers himself a kid at heart, he even counts an 11-year-old as one of his friends. Harrellson’s friendship with Chandler Norflee...

Mar 01, 2011 | 0

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U of L’s celebration, Pitt’s title delayed in Big East OT thriller
LOUISVILLE — Louisville forward Kyle Kuric’s first attempt at a game-clinching shot against No. 4 Pittsburgh ended up getting slammed right back in his face. The second put the 16th-ranked Ca...

Feb 28, 2011 | 0

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Cardinals make most of Pitino’s partitions
LOUISVILLE — Louisville coach Rick Pitino unleashed his inner mathematician in the preseason, dividing the Cardinals’ grueling 18-game Big East schedule into more palatable three-game segments wit...

Feb 27, 2011 | 0

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